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| Stadium = [[Nippert Stadium]] |
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| City = [[Cincinnati, OH]] |
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| Visitor School = University of Tulsa |
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| Visitor Name Short = Tulsa |
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{{2020 American Athletic Conference football standings}} |
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The '''2020 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game''' will be a [[college football]] game played on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. The 6th [[American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game|American Athletic Conference Championship Game]], it will determine the [[2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season|2020]] champion of the [[American Athletic Conference]] (The American). This is the first year of the current division-less format of the game; instead of representatives from two divisions, the two teams with the best conference records earn a spot in the game.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theamerican.org/news/2020/8/5/football-american-athletic-conference-announces-plans-for-2020-fall-sports-seasons.aspx|title=American Athletic Conference Announces Plans for 2020 Fall Sports Seasons|website=theamerican.org}}</ref> |
The '''2020 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game''' will be a [[college football]] game played on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Nippert Stadium in [[Cincinnati|Cincinnati, Ohio]]. The 6th [[American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game|American Athletic Conference Championship Game]], it will determine the [[2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season|2020]] champion of the [[American Athletic Conference]] (The American). This is the first year of the current division-less format of the game; instead of representatives from two divisions, the two teams with the best conference records earn a spot in the game.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theamerican.org/news/2020/8/5/football-american-athletic-conference-announces-plans-for-2020-fall-sports-seasons.aspx|title=American Athletic Conference Announces Plans for 2020 Fall Sports Seasons|website=theamerican.org}}</ref> |
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==Previous season== |
==Previous season== |
Revision as of 07:39, 10 December 2020
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Cincinnati y$ | 6 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa y | 6 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCF | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 3 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Navy | 3 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida | 0 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Cincinnati 27, Tulsa 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2020 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game will be a college football game played on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. The 6th American Athletic Conference Championship Game, it will determine the 2020 champion of the American Athletic Conference (The American). This is the first year of the current division-less format of the game; instead of representatives from two divisions, the two teams with the best conference records earn a spot in the game.[1]
Previous season
The 2019 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game featured East Division winner Cincinnati against West Division co-winner Memphis. Eight days after beating the Bearcats 34–24 at home in the regular-season finale, Memphis rallied for another win. The Tigers beat the Bearcats, 29–24.[2]
Teams
Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Bearcats clinched a berth in the Championship Game, after the November 28th game against Temple was cancelled.[3] This is Cincinnati's second consecutive Championship Game appearance.
Tulsa
The Tulsa Golden Hurricane clinched a berth in the Championship Game after defeating Navy on December 5th.[4] This is Tulsa's first appearance in the conference championship.
Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Tulsa | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Cincinnati | - | - | - | - | 0 |
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References
- ^ "American Athletic Conference Announces Plans for 2020 Fall Sports Seasons". theamerican.org.
- ^ "Memphis Defeats Cincinnati, 29–24, to win American Football Championship". theamerican.org.
- ^ @Williams_Justin (November 25, 2020). "Certainly not preferred circumstances, but with Saturday's game against Temple cancelled due to COVID-19, the #Bearcats have secured a spot in the AAC title game on Dec. 19" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ https://tulsaworld.com/sports/college/tu/tulsa-clinches-spot-in-aac-championship-game-with-19-6-win-at-navy/collection_95707454-3730-11eb-a069-77648de187d9.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1